210514-N-WU807-1062 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 14, 2021) A rigid-hull inflatable boat with Navy Sailors from Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) stay near a foreign flagged fishing vessel as members of Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment 104 conduct a Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) boarding, May 14. Charleston is part of the OMSI, a Secretary of Defense initiative leveraging Department of Defense assets transiting the region to increase the Coast Guard's maritime domain awareness, ultimately supporting its maritime law enforcement operation in Oc


210514-N-WU807-1062 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 14, 2021) A rigid-hull inflatable boat with Navy Sailors from Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) stay near a foreign flagged fishing vessel as members of Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment 104 conduct a Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) boarding, May 14. Charleston is part of the OMSI, a Secretary of Defense initiative leveraging Department of Defense assets transiting the region to increase the Coast Guard's maritime domain awareness, ultimately supporting its maritime law enforcement operation in Oceania.


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Keywords: 18, charleston, combat, lcs, littoral, omsi, ship, uss